With the bond rout at its peak since early 2020, EURUSD drops to the lowest in five months as traders await US President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill details. However, a sustained downside break of a three-month-old falling trend line favors the pair bears. As a result, a horizontal area established from September 25, 2020, around 1.1610-1600, gains market...
Although bearish MACD and a sustained pullback below the $1,760 upside hurdle keeps gold sellers hopeful, oversold RSI joins monthly horizontal support to test the bullion bears around the $1,700 threshold. Even if the quote manages to break the $1,700 support, the monthly low around $1,676 and a four-month-old falling support line near $1,656 could challenges the...
Ever Given’s refloat in Suez Canal opened the one-week-old blockage in the busy global route during early Monday. The move not only helped market sentiment but also weighed on the oil prices and dragged Brent Oil from 21-day EMA. Given the fundamental reason and the commodity’s repeated failures to cross the key EMA, the quote is likely to revisit the 61.8%...
While justifying Thursday’s bullish Doji candlestick, AUDUSD not only bounces off the yearly bottom but tries to regain above 100-day SMA and a three-week-old horizontal resistance. However, daily closing above 0.7620 becomes necessary for the AUDUSD buyers to eye the 0.7700 threshold. It should, however, be noted that the 50-day SMA level of 0.7730 and January...
USDCHF extends the early week’s bounce-off 21-day SMA while directing bulls towards the key horizontal resistance ahead of the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) monetary policy meeting. Given the overbought RSI conditions and the SNB’s anticipated hawkish tone, despite no range expectations, the pair is likely to step back from 0.9375-80 resistance area comprising...
Gold prints a corrective pullback while holding $1,730 amid early Wednesday. Though, the yellow metal keeps rising wedge confirmation to favor the bears. As a result, $1,724 and $1,718 are likely immediate support to return to the charts ahead of directing gold sellers to the $1,700 threshold. Should the quote drop below $1,700, the monthly low near $1,676 will be...
EURUSD fades bounce off 61.8% Fibonacci retracement of November-January upside as traders eye Congressional testimony of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Given the sluggish MACD and the recent US dollar demand, the bears are likely to retake the controls should policymakers hesitate in accepting fears of reflation. In...
Brent oil’s bounce-off early February low has a bumpy road ahead as 200-SMA joins the previous support line from February 19 to challenge the commodity buyers around $65.00. Even if the black-gold prices conquer the $65.00 hurdle, March 10 low and February 25 top, respectively around $67.00 and $67.70 could test the oil bulls. It should also be noted that bearish...
Gold keeps the previous day’s pullback from a multi-day-old resistance line, forming part of the falling wedge bullish chart, while easing to $1,733 during early Friday. However, the metal’s sustained bounce-off 10-day SMA suggests another attempt to confirm the bullish chart formation, by crossing the $1,745 hurdle. Should the bullion remains strong above $1,745,...
After cheering the Fed-led run-up the previous day, GBPUSD bulls catch a breather below a three-week-old resistance line. However, a confluence of 50-day SMA and yearly support line, coupled with upbeat oscillators signals the pair’s further upside past-1.3990 immediate hurdle. Additionally, wide expectations of the BOE’s disappointment contrast Governor Andrew...
Not only failures to cross the support-turned-resistance line during the previous week’s bounce but bearish MACD and weak RSI, not oversold, also favors EURUSD bears as global markets prepare for the Fed decision on Wednesday. However, 61.8% Fibonacci retracement of November 2020 to January 2021 upside, around 1.1885, offers immediate support to the quote before...
With the US dollar easing ahead of the Fed and bond bears are also catching a breather, gold heads to the key upside hurdle on the four-hour chart. That said, the yellow metal portrays an “inverse head-and-shoulders” bullish chart pattern that seeks confirmation from the neckline breakout, currently around $1,741. While a sustained break of $1,741 theoretically...
With the bond bears keeping the reins, GBPUSD drifts lower during early Monday. In doing so, the quote fizzles recovery moves from 200-SMA portrayed during the last week amid downbeat RSI and MACD conditions. Even so, sellers have a bumpy road ahead that starts with a 200-SMA level of 1.3865. Should the cable bears break 1.3865 support, an ascending trend line...
Although a one-month-old support line triggered USDCAD bounce off two-week low, The pair isn’t sure of further upside ahead of the Canadian employment data for February. Considering the oversold RSI conditions and strong support line, USDCAD is likely to keep the latest corrective pullback directed towards a short-term horizontal area around 1.2600. However, any...
Despite breaking the two-week-old falling trend line the previous day, EURUSD wavers in a choppy range above 1.1900 as the pair traders await ECB's decision. Also important for the day is US President Joe Biden’s speech to praise policymakers after his $1.9 covid stimulus package crossed the Senate before a few hours. While neither ECB nor Biden seems to offer any...
Gold prints mild losses while taking a U-turn from 10-day SMA during early Wednesday. With that, the bullion fizzles the previous day’s corrective pullback from the seven-month-old support line, mainly due to hopes of US fiscal stimulus. As a result, gold sellers are once against eyeing the key support trend line, at $1,675 now, an immediate target. It should,...
AUDUSD wavers around 11-week-old support during early Tuesday, recently bouncing off the monthly low. However, the pair’s sustained trading below an ascending trend line from November 02 and 50-day SMA keeps sellers hopeful. While fresh selling should begin following a daily closing below the immediate support line, at 0.7650 now, the yearly bottom around 0.7560...
Having failed to conquer $72.00 during early 2020, Brent bulls again confront the key hurdle comprising 78.6% Fibonacci retracement level of October 2018 to April 2020 south-run. Although fundamentals are favoring the black-gold buyers, overbought RSI and the strong upside resistance challenge the commodity’s further upside around $72.20. If at all, the bulls...